Death rate from cardiovascular diseases in Reunion
Reunion: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases was 134.98 deaths per 100,000 people in 2016. ▼ Falling
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases in Reunion, 2001–2016
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate from cardiovascular diseases in Reunion is 134.98 deaths per 100,000 people, measured in 2016.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.1% on the previous year and down 16.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from cardiovascular diseases in Reunion peaked at 165.99 deaths per 100,000 people in 2005 and was at its lowest, 118.79 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2014.
Reunion ranks 91st of 111 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases in Reunion, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 149.87 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2002 | 159.55 deaths per 100,000 people | +6.5% |
| 2003 | 155.82 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 155.91 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 165.99 deaths per 100,000 people | +6.5% |
| 2006 | 160.64 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 139.6 deaths per 100,000 people | -13.1% |
| 2008 | 136.59 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 143.53 deaths per 100,000 people | +5.1% |
| 2010 | 147.74 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 134.25 deaths per 100,000 people | -9.1% |
| 2012 | 127.85 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.8% |
| 2013 | 123.45 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 118.79 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 124.86 deaths per 100,000 people | +5.1% |
| 2016 | 134.98 deaths per 100,000 people | +8.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 151.95 deaths per 100,000 people | 136.59 deaths per 100,000 people | 165.99 deaths per 100,000 people | 9 |
| 2010s | 130.28 deaths per 100,000 people | 118.79 deaths per 100,000 people | 147.74 deaths per 100,000 people | 7 |
Countries ranked near Reunion
- 88 Nicaragua 143.91 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 89 Tajikistan 142.79 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 90 Ecuador 142.47 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 92 Republic of Korea 134.68 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 93 Panama 134.61 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 94 Hong Kong 133.03 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from cardiovascular diseases in Reunion?
- Death rate from cardiovascular diseases in Reunion was 134.98 deaths per 100,000 people in 2016, according to WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from cardiovascular diseases recorded in Reunion?
- The highest recorded value was 165.99 deaths per 100,000 people in 2005.
- What is the lowest death rate from cardiovascular diseases recorded in Reunion?
- The lowest recorded value was 118.79 deaths per 100,000 people in 2014.
- How does Reunion rank for death rate from cardiovascular diseases?
- Reunion ranks 91st out of 111 countries with data for 2016.
- Is death rate from cardiovascular diseases rising or falling in Reunion?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Reunion data come from?
- The figures come from WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from cardiovascular diseases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reported deaths from cardiovascular diseases per 100,000 people in both sexes aged all ages.